The first table below looks at the demand for the Windows Infrastructure Engineer role in IT contracts advertised for the City of London region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Windows Infrastructure Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the City of London region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Windows Infrastructure Engineer
Rank 200 217 244
Rank change year-on-year
+17 +27
Contract jobs requiring a Windows Infrastructure Engineer 3 1 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 0.047% 0.013% 0.010%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.051% 0.014% 0.011%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 1
Average daily rate £430 £380 £380
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+13.15% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £280 £285 -
% change year-on-year
-1.75% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 - £35.00
All Job Titles
City of London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
5894 7192 8993
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 92.40% 91.44% 91.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 4333 5169 6545
Average daily rate £450 £450 £500
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -10.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £285 £275 £325
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £625 £650
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 138 186 197
Average hourly rate £20.00 £20.00 £19.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +2.56%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.50 £12.50 £12.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £133.00 £41.28 £41.38
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Windows Infrastructure Engineer
London

Windows Infrastructure Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Windows Infrastructure Engineer across the City of London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

City of London Windows Infrastructure Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Windows Infrastructure Engineer
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Windows Infrastructure Engineer across the City of London region.

City of London Windows Infrastructure Engineer Daily Rate Trend

Windows Infrastructure Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region that cited Windows Infrastructure Engineer in their job title mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled with Windows Infrastructure Engineer in their job title.

1 5 (100.00%) Windows
2 4 (80.00%) Windows Server 2008
3 3 (60.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (60.00%) SharePoint
3 3 (60.00%) Active Directory
3 3 (60.00%) Citrix
3 3 (60.00%) VMware
4 2 (40.00%) Windows Server 2003
4 2 (40.00%) Windows XP
4 2 (40.00%) Windows 7
4 2 (40.00%) Windows Vista
4 2 (40.00%) Hyper-V
4 2 (40.00%) MS Office
5 1 (20.00%) XenApp
5 1 (20.00%) Problem Management
5 1 (20.00%) SCCM
5 1 (20.00%) SCOM
5 1 (20.00%) System Testing
5 1 (20.00%) Banking
5 1 (20.00%) Investment Banking
5 1 (20.00%) SharePoint Server
5 1 (20.00%) SharePoint 2010
5 1 (20.00%) Windows Server 2012
5 1 (20.00%) PowerShell
5 1 (20.00%) SQL Server 2008
5 1 (20.00%) Microsoft
5 1 (20.00%) HP
5 1 (20.00%) MCSE
5 1 (20.00%) SQL Server
5 1 (20.00%) IIS

Windows Infrastructure Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region that cited Windows Infrastructure Engineer in their job title mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled with Windows Infrastructure Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 3 (60.00%) SharePoint
2 1 (20.00%) SharePoint Server
2 1 (20.00%) SharePoint 2010
2 1 (20.00%) IIS
Applications
1 2 (40.00%) MS Office
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) SQL Server 2008
1 1 (20.00%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (20.00%) Banking
1 1 (20.00%) Investment Banking
1 1 (20.00%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Clustering
1 1 (20.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
Operating Systems
1 5 (100.00%) Windows
2 4 (80.00%) Windows Server 2008
3 2 (40.00%) Windows Server 2003
3 2 (40.00%) Windows XP
3 2 (40.00%) Windows 7
3 2 (40.00%) Windows Vista
4 1 (20.00%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (20.00%) Problem Management
1 1 (20.00%) System Testing
1 1 (20.00%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) MCSE
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 3 (60.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 3 (60.00%) Active Directory
2 2 (40.00%) Hyper-V
3 1 (20.00%) XenApp
3 1 (20.00%) VMware ESX
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) SCCM
1 1 (20.00%) SCOM
1 1 (20.00%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) Citrix
1 3 (60.00%) VMware
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (20.00%) HP
City of London
Mint recruitment are actively looking to hire a Senior Windows Infrastructure Engineer that is also highly experienced with MS SharePoint 2010 software.Based on Cheapside London this role...
Mint
Rate: £400 - £460 per annum
Posted: 3 May 2013